San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets — March 28, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The San Jose Sharks defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on March 28, 2026. The San Jose Sharks controlled play with 58.3% Corsi and generated 3.81 expected goals compared to 2.28 from the Columbus Blue Jackets at 5-on-5, suggesting the result was well-earned. The San Jose Sharks created 14 high-danger scoring chances compared to 8 from the Columbus Blue Jackets at 5-on-5. Igor Chernyshov scored 2 goals. Collin Graf was the most dangerous skater with 0.83 individual expected goals on 5 shots at 5-on-5. The San Jose Sharks outshot the Columbus Blue Jackets 36-23 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets progressed on Mar 28, 2026
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations

SJS3 - 2CBJ

Mar 28, 2026 · Regular Season

Strength:

Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
CBJ	P1	20	21	48.8	14	16	46.7	9	8	52.9	14	16	46.7	5	7	41.7	0.86	1.50	36.5	1	1	50.0
	P2	13	29	31.0	11	22	33.3	8	18	30.8	10	23	30.3	1	6	14.3	0.79	1.94	28.8	1	0	100.0
	P3	13	15	46.4	11	13	45.8	7	10	41.2	7	7	50.0	2	1	66.7	0.88	0.64	58.0	0	2	0.0
	Total	46	65	41.4	36	51	41.4	24	36	40.0	31	46	40.3	8	14	36.4	2.53	4.08	38.2	2	3	40.0
SJS	P1	21	20	51.2	16	14	53.3	8	9	47.1	16	14	53.3	7	5	58.3	1.50	0.86	63.5	1	1	50.0
	P2	29	13	69.0	22	11	66.7	18	8	69.2	23	10	69.7	6	1	85.7	1.94	0.79	71.2	0	1	0.0
	P3	15	13	53.6	13	11	54.2	10	7	58.8	7	7	50.0	1	2	33.3	0.64	0.88	42.0	2	0	100.0
	Total	65	46	58.6	51	36	58.6	36	24	60.0	46	31	59.7	14	8	63.6	4.08	2.53	61.8	3	2	60.0

Win Probability

CBJ Favored

SJS Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

CBJ

SJS

Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

SJS Attempts

CBJ Attempts

Individual Event Map

Player:

SJS ShootCBJ Shoot

Shot on Net

Attempt Blocked

Hit

Takeaway

Giveaway

Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (CBJ) performed against every skater on the away team (SJS) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = CBJ players, Columns = SJS players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the CBJ player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

CBJ ↓ / SJS →	Celebrini	Smith	Wennberg	Toffoli	Misa	Goodrow	Ostapchuk	Chernyshov	Sherwood	Eklund	Graf	Gaudette	Ferraro	Orlov	Mukhamadullin	Dickinson	Desharnais	Leddy
Coyle	33	35	40	0	0	50	67	38	50	100	17	50	29	33	20	50	38	45
Fantilli	40	50	47	28	37	100	100	67	50	45	33	100	39	45	50	44	60	38
Sillinger	50	52	67	67	100	—	100	52	50	80	50	—	50	54	67	71	40	58
Monahan	20	20	22	8	0	63	56	50	38	29	0	43	25	27	23	38	20	43
Jenner	75	75	0	60	56	60	33	71	0	0	57	50	25	64	25	55	50	50
Lundeström	0	0	0	50	60	67	50	0	0	0	83	60	30	67	30	0	80	0
Johnson	50	50	0	50	50	75	50	50	0	0	38	50	33	63	33	33	67	0
Marchment	33	40	44	45	44	100	100	40	46	46	42	100	50	55	54	17	60	17
Voronkov	—	—	67	0	0	40	40	—	67	67	0	40	14	25	13	67	25	67
Marchenko	50	60	47	40	38	100	100	75	47	45	40	100	48	50	56	50	60	33
Olivier	40	42	100	—	50	100	100	39	33	50	50	100	33	50	33	54	33	46
Garland	50	50	29	10	20	43	38	50	43	33	17	38	25	25	29	38	17	43
Werenski	35	37	40	33	33	78	63	37	36	33	25	56	38	38	39	43	37	43
Provorov	40	43	43	50	67	75	80	55	46	57	50	75	44	56	55	63	62	50
Fabbro	44	44	17	18	22	50	25	38	17	17	21	40	17	42	18	22	44	30
Gudbranson	30	32	33	40	50	50	60	38	43	30	100	33	42	41	36	44	46	44
Mateychuk	80	80	44	43	50	75	75	88	50	55	33	50	56	58	67	73	50	67
Christiansen	33	50	43	0	0	33	33	50	50	33	0	33	23	50	23	25	33	0